Notes for Bernard (Knight) Brocas

Occupation: Knight and Chamberlain to Richard II. He was beheaded and buried in Westminster Abby.
Sir Bernard Brocas was Chamberlain of King Richard II. He remained faithful to his ruined master, and was beheaded in 1399. Bernard Brocas's tomb is in St. Edmund's Chapel, Westminister Abby. Genealogy of the Family of Samborne or Sanborn in Sngland and America, 1194-1898, pgs 7-57, Victor Channing Sanborn, 1898.
Pedigrees of the familys in the county of Hants, pg 90, by William Berry. 1833.

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